WAKONSE NOMINATIONS DUE 1xbet sports betting . 19
Since 2002, more than 60 1xbet sports betting faculty have attended the Wakonse Conference on College Teaching, the purpose of which is to provide inspiration and support for college teaching.
As many as five K-State faculty members 1xbet sports betting be selected to be 2010 Wakonse Fellows by attending the upcoming Wakonse Conference. The deadline for nominations is Friday, Feb. 19.
At the 1xbet sports betting , college teachers share teaching strategies and methods in the rustic environment of Camp Miniwanca, Mich. A major focus of the 1xbet sports betting is pedagogy, but participants also discuss other academic culture issues. The 1xbet sports betting promotes the development of junior and senior faculty, and has attained national prominence.
Deans, department heads and colleagues may nominate faculty, and self-nominations also may be submitted. Written support from a dean or a department head 1xbet sports betting be considered evidence of the nominee's recognized commitment to excellence in teaching and providing learning opportunities. Details of the nomination and selection process can be found at http://www.1xbet sports betting edu/catl/Wakonse/
In addition, the provost's office 1xbet sports betting provide 0 per person to defray registration, travel, and meal expenses; additional expenses -- approximately 0 per person -- 1xbet sports betting be the responsibility of selected faculty. Nominated faculty members are encouraged to seek funds from their colleges and departments to support their attendance.
Information is available at http://www.wakonse.org, or by contacting Bill Genereux at 826-2927 or billgx@ksu.edu, or Steve Stockham at 532-4453 or stockham@vet.1xbet sports betting edu. Genereux 1xbet sports betting organize the 2010 K-State contingent's trip to the Wakonse Conference.
BUTEL HEADLINING CULINARY WORKSHOP 1xbet sports betting 25-26
Jane 1xbet sports betting wears the title Chile Queen with aplomb. She is often credited with starting the Tex-Mex cooking craze and has written and taught about Southwestern and regional Mexican cuisine.
After graduating from 1xbet sports betting 's College of Human Ecology with a degree in home economics and journalism and landing such hefty positions as vice president for American Express in New York, Butel became a devotee of the chile and its accompanying cuisines. She has written "Real Women Eat Chiles," published by Northland in 2006, and 19 other cookbooks.
Butel 1xbet sports betting bring her internationally famous skills to K-State Thursday, Feb. 25, and Friday Feb. 26, for the annual Culinary Enhancement Workshop sponsored by the department of hospitality management and dietetics.
"Flavors of the Sizzlin' Southwest," the Feb. 25 workshop for food service professionals and alumni, is limited to 50 attendees. The first 30 to register 1xbet sports betting make tamales in an hourlong hands-on session with Butel. Registration for the workshop, to be in Derby Dining Center, closes Friday, Feb. 12. Cost ranges from 0 for an individual to 0 for Culinary Leader sponsorship. Registration includes demonstrated recipes, lunch, beverages and a copy of her 2008 book from Workman, "Chili Madness, a Passionate Cookbook by Jane Butel."
On Feb. 26, Butel 1xbet sports betting repeat the workshop with K-State students.
1xbet sports betting 's cooking school in New Mexico, named one of the best in the U.S. by Gayot.com and Bon Appetit magazine, has been featured in publications around the world. She also conducts culinary tours in Mexico and Spain.
Her topics at K-State 1xbet sports betting be chili madness, corn craze and the evolving Southwest. Lunch 1xbet sports betting feature her favorite recipes.
For information, contact Missy Schrader at schrader@1xbet sports betting edu. To 1xbet sports betting by phone, call Charla Henry at 785-532-7536 or 800-432-1578.
DOCENT TRAINING AT KONZA PRAIRIE BEGINS 1xbet sports betting . 20
If you are interested in sharing the wonder of the tallgrass prairie and Konza Prairie Biological Station, docent training 1xbet sports betting soon begin.
From 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Feb. 20, an orientation session 1xbet sports betting take place at the old Dewey Ranch House. This training session is the first of 13 needed to become a Konza Prairie docent.
Trained docents guide hikes and driving tours for public and school groups visiting the Konza Prairie. 1xbet sports betting service opportunities include helping with K-12 student research activities, workdays and special projects. Docents also have the opportunity to attend educational in-service programs and social events.
More information is available at http://keep.konza.ksu.edu or by contacting Valerie Wright, the Konza's environmental educator, at 785-587-0381 or at konzaed@ksu.edu.
HEALTH BENEFITS OF WHOLE GRAINS TO BE FOCUS OF CENTENNIAL LECTURE 1xbet sports betting . 17
K-State’s department of grain science and industry 1xbet sports betting kick off its Centennial Celebration Lecture Series with a noted expert in grain foods and nutrition at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, in Hale Library's Hemisphere Room.
Julie Miller Jones, a nutrition adviser to government, the food industry and the International Life Sciences Institute, 1xbet sports betting present "Grains of Truth: Separating Grain Nutrition Myths and Facts."
Research has associated grains -- particularly whole grains containing cereal fiber -- with the reduction of chronic conditions including obesity, heart disease, diabetes and certain kinds of cancers. Yet, grains and whole grains are eschewed by many consumers for a variety of reasons.
Jones 1xbet sports betting address these issues, as well as the health-promoting aspects of grains and whole grains.
Jones is an award-winning nutritionist and teacher, who 1xbet sports betting is a leading advocate for public health education and women in the sciences and technology.
More information about the 1xbet sports betting 's Centennial and the Celebration Lecture Series is available at http://www.grains.ksu.edu/centennial